Sr. Software Dev Engineer, AWS Marketplace

Amazon • Austin, TX

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About The Position

AWS Sales, Marketing, and Global Services (SMGS) is responsible for driving
revenue, adoption, and growth from the largest and fastest growing small- and
mid-market accounts to enterprise-level customers including public sector. The
AWS Global Support team interacts with leading companies and believes that
world-class support is critical to customer success. AWS Support also partners
with a global list of customers that are building mission-critical applications
on top of AWS services.

Come join the Marketplace Team in our mission to change the way enterprise
software are bought and sold! Marketplace enables software sellers to reach all
customers; and enables software buyers to easily discover, purchase and consume
software. Our goals include enriching the platform to support more diverse
selection, improving buyer and seller experience and implementing new ideas to
add new dimensions to the product. Our vision is to make Marketplace one stop
shop for buying and selling software just like Amazon.com is for retail.

We are looking for an experienced Software Development Engineer to help the team
take Marketplace to the next level. As a Software Development Engineer on the
team you will own significant portions of the product and will have significant
influence on our strategy by helping define the next wave of product features
and system architecture. The systems are complex and there are huge
opportunities to work at all levels from the front end user experience, to a set
of robust platform services, to system level pieces and everything in between.
You should be somebody who enjoys working on complex system software, is
customer-centric, and is passionate about building quality software as well as
achieving operational excellence. A commitment to team work, hustle, and strong
communication skills (to both business and technical partners) are essential.

The ideal candidate will have a demonstrable track record of success delivering
new features or products. They have strong and implementation experience, strong
knowledge of web services and protocols, and an in-depth knowledge of systems
architectures. Experience with asynchronous workflow, big-data and AWS
technologies is a plus.

AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred
qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates
to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path,
or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted
cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating —
that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies
trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored
affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what
makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams.
Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and
passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.

We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s
Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and
other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded
professional.

We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the
expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of
our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home,
there’s nothing we can’t achieve.

Requirements

• 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
• 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
• 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
• Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Nice To Haves

• 8+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
• Experience building complex software systems that have been successfully delivered to customers
• 3+ years of analyzing and interpreting data with Redshift, Oracle, NoSQL etc. experience
• Experience taking a leading role in building complex software or computing infrastructure that has been successfully delivered to customers
• Experience driving adoption of new and disruptive technologies
• Experience completing complex tasks quickly with little to no guidance and react with appropriate urgency to situations that require a quick turnaround, or experience with end-to-end project management
• Experience leading engineering teams as a mentor or tech lead, or experience debugging, profiling, and implementing best software engineering practices in large-scale systems

Responsibilities

• As a Software Development Engineer on the team you will own significant portions of the product and will have significant influence on our strategy by helping define the next wave of product features and system architecture.
• The systems are complex and there are huge opportunities to work at all levels from the front end user experience, to a set of robust platform services, to system level pieces and everything in between.
• You should be somebody who enjoys working on complex system software, is customer-centric, and is passionate about building quality software as well as achieving operational excellence.
• A commitment to team work, hustle, and strong communication skills (to both business and technical partners) are essential.

Benefits

• health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
• 401(k) matching
• paid time off
• parental leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level